#23 Wire-gauge Hss Drill Bit – 3-1/8 In Length

Discover the precision-focused #23 Wire-Gauge HSS Drill Bit, designed for clean, accurate holes across a variety of materials. This compact bit delivers consistent diameter control and reduces wandering, making it ideal for tapping and machine work. Crafted from high-strength M-2 high-speed steel, it resists heat buildup and wear, ensuring long-lasting performance in busy shops and garages. Its 3-1/8 inch length provides ample reach for through-holes and recessed pockets, while the straight shank ensures dependable engagement with standard drill chucks.

Maximizing precision and versatility: When you need repeatable results, this drill bit maintains true alignment for smooth edges and tight tolerances. From metal brackets to wooden fittings and plastic components, it handles a range of materials with less wandering and cleaner hole quality, reducing rework.

• Diameter & Suitability: Precise #23 size for non-fractional holes, ideal for tapping, countersinking, and consistent pilot holes in metal, wood, and plastic.
• Material & Durability: M-2 high-speed steel formulation delivers excellent heat resistance, edge retention, and wear protection for long tool life.
• Length & Reach: 3-1/8 inches overall length provides extended reach for deep pockets, recessed areas, and through-holes without retooling.
• Shank Design: Straight shank ensures compatibility with most drill chucks and easy alignment in portable and stationary drills.
• Tip Geometry & Depth: 118-degree point delivers reliable starts and clean drilling; suitable for up to 2 inches of hole depth in multiple materials.

Why this drill bit excels: Built for consistent performance, it combines precise sizing, rugged construction, and broad material compatibility. Add this essential bit to your toolbox and enjoy reliable, high-quality results on your next project.